• bobman@unilem.org
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    1 year ago

    I once had a college professor tell me forbes was ‘absolutely reliable.’

    That was a decade years ago, but still.

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      1 year ago

      Forbes used to be credible. Like so many, they gave up on making good content, because, it costs money to do so.

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        1 year ago

        It not just cost money. It’s easier to generate outrage and “interesting” articles when you can just make shit up (or at least distort facts), so bullshit gets more clicks and thus is more profitable!